Lot no. 112
André GAMET (1919-2017)
Beaufort (Savoie). Cheese making and mountain pastures, circa 1942-1943
Reunion of twelve (12) silver work prints (later) on the making of cheese (going out to pasture, milking, transporting milk, moulding and pressing, maturing cellar, cleaning cauldrons). Each unit variably signed, titled, dated, situated, annotated and bearing the photographer's wet stamp on the back.
Various formats from H. 12 cm - W. 12 cm to H. 21.5 cm - W. 27 cm
Bibliography: André Gamet. Douces Frances, Arles, co-publication Actes Sud / Motta, 2000, p. 90-91
André Gamet. Mémoires photographiques, Lyon, Éditions Aedelsa, 2005, p. 61
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Photographs and film
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